ALN Vena Cava Filter
CATEGORY
Vena cava filter
PROCEDURE
Pulmonary embolism protection
SPECIALITY
MANUFACTURER
Interventional radiology, Vascular surgery
ALN
New ALN Vena Cava Filter with Hook !
Countries of availability:
Canada
The ALN Filter with Hook has the same features as the OPTIONAL ALN Vena Cava Filter :
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Stainless Steel – MRI Compatible – Non magnetic
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Not thrombogenic due to : no soldering joints, less than 1 gram, design
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The risk of break is reduced : the struts are crimped
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Keeps its final spatial form due to the filter holder : no reported cases of non-opening of the filter
You have the choice to retrieve the ALN Filter with Hook using one of the ALN Removal Kits (straight, pre-curved, 2 in 1) or using a Snare.
The new poplieteal vein route allows placement of vena cava filter and treatment of DVT without additional handling of the patient.
